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The Big Data Club members pose with their medals at DataFest
Meet the Big Data Club

The Big Data Club at UMassD invites students to explore the world through the lens of data
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John Cordasco, P.E. ’13: Merging Mind & Muscle at UMassD

Cordasco, a New Jersey native and prominent engineering leader at Kimley-Horn, learned critical life lessons in and out of the classroom as a UMass Dartmouth student-athlete.
Dr. Ruolin Zhou standing in the UMassD library
Faculty Feature: Ruolin Zhou

Ruolin Zhou, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, is forging new roads in wireless communication.
ASME students gathered around the Baja vehicle
Corsair Racing: California or bust!

Mechanical engineering capstone students build off-road vehicle for international competition

ECE student Abhishek Bhattiprolu standing in front of the Intel logo
Robotics, software, cleantech, defense: Electrical and computer engineering students jumpstart careers shaping the future

Students in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) complete internships that equip them with real-world experience and prepare them for in-demand careers.
Mechanical engineering student Gabriella Monico in front of the library steps
Gabriella Monico '24: Rewriting the rules

Mechanical engineering major carves out a career path combining her talents and interests.
Professor Ming Shao faculty portrait
Faculty Highlight: Ming Shao, Computer and Information Science

In the age of ChatGPT, Professor Ming Shao is working to make AI smarter and safer.
Photo grid containing portraits of some members of the class of 2027
UMass Dartmouth welcomes class of high achievers: Why the region’s top-ranked students chose UMassD

The class of 2027 includes students who graduated at the top of their high school class. Here's what they hope to achieve over the next 4 years.
Ramina Behzad in the library
Ramina Behzad '25: Turning her passion into life-changing research

Ramina Behzad grew up in Tehran, Iran before coming to UMass Dartmouth to pursue her PhD in Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology.
PhD student Iury Simoes Sousa at SMAST lobby
Iury Simoes-Sousa '23: International collaboration

Computational oceanographer Iury Simoes-Sousa helps relocate Tico the manatee
Bioengineering student Jackie Horgan standing in Textiles hallway
Jacqueline Horgan '23, '24: A multi-talented engineer

Jacqueline Horgan is a bioengineer, cheerleading captain, volunteer tutor, and Honors College student.

Students in the Engineering Ambassadors group standing in a row outside the library
Meet the UMassD Engineering Ambassadors

A new group on campus is inspiring the next generation of students to see themselves as engineers.